Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore | Pet Friendly Stay in Keystone

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About the Hotel

206 Cemetery Road, Keystone, South Dakota, United States, 57751

Close to Mount Rushmore

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Loved by Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore guests

Really good staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast

"The Family Suite was our largest room of the trip."

Rodney from United States

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"Breakfast was excellent and exceeded my expectations."

Jocelyn from New Zealand

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"They had a small pet area at the back of the hotel and a dog p ark across the street."

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Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore - A family-owned mountain lodge with indoor pool and game room, 2 miles from Mount Rushmore

Located at the base of Mount Rushmore, this 3-star Keystone hotel offers 288-square-foot rooms with mountain views and private balconies. The Roosevelt Inn features an indoor heated pool with a sun deck, plus a 700-square-foot Family Fun Center equipped with a 53-inch TV, slate pool table, and professional foosball table. Each room includes individual climate controls, fiber-optic WiFi, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, microwave, and refrigerator. The property serves an expanded continental breakfast with hot items and fresh-baked pastries. Situated on the edge of Keystone's tourist district, Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore provides access to both shopping areas - the Keystone Mall and the Boardwalk. The hotel stands 21 mile from Black Hills National Forest and 6.5 miles from Rush Mountain Adventure Park, with easy access to Custer State Park, Crazy Horse Memorial, and Needles Highway.

Pros

100% smoke-free facility with modern fire-resistant construction and sprinkler systems

Highest parking space-to-room ratio among local hotels

Family-operated since 1991 with staff available for local guidance

Four separate parking areas adjacent to the building

Cons

31 mile distance from Rapid City Regional Airport

Pool size not suitable for lap swimming

“Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore appeals most directly to families seeking an affordable base for exploring the Black Hills. Its family ownership translates to a more personalized experience, enhanced by recreational facilities for all ages and the convenience of no hidden fees. I believe the location is ideal, placing guests within easy reach of Mount Rushmore and other regional attractions, while the Victorian architecture offers a distinctive, historical atmosphere.”

Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The rotating hot breakfast included a pancake maker, fresh fruit, and great coffee served in real mugs.

Charlie from Canada

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Spa & LeisurePool Fantastic

The indoor pool was great. We also enjoyed the free arcade room with a pool table.

Megan from Australia

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Guest ParkingParking solved!

Parking was easy! Overflow spots were available. We parked on our room's floor, skipping the lobby.

Ricardo from Spain

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Our room's balcony offered mountain views. The flat screen TV was a great, updated feature.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals

King Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Fireplace

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access

2 persons

295 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

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King Room Disability Access

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

295 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Children

Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore Location

206 Cemetery Road, Keystone, South Dakota, United States, 57751

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206 Cemetery Road, Keystone, South Dakota, United States, 57751

City landmarks

Gallery

Dahl's Chainsaw Art

2100 ft

Museum

Keystone Historical Museum

5100 ft

Landmark

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

1.8 mi

Landmark

Big Thunder Gold Mine

1.0 mi

Landmark

1880 Train

2800 ft

Landmark

Lakota Lake Picnic Area

3200 ft

Landmark

Mount Rushmore

1.8 mi

Landmark

Old Baldy Mountain

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sculptor's Studio

1.6 mi

Landmark

Presidential Trail

1.6 mi

Landmark

Iron Mountain

2.1 mi

Landmark

Cosmos Mystery Area

2.5 mi

Landmark

Horse Thief Lake

2.7 mi

Landmark

Lakota Lake

2.9 mi

Landmark

Hippie Hole

3.0 mi

Nearby

Museum

National Presidential Wax Museum

300 ft

Museum

Gutzon Borglum Historical Center

1900 ft

609 US-16A

Holy Terror Mini Golf

500 ft

342 Winter St

Borglum Story

1800 ft

Restaurants

Subway

600 ft

804 Highway 16A Unit #2 Near Mt. Rushmore

Dairy Queen

800 ft

804 Highway 16a Shop 5

Eno's Pizza

800 ft

804 Highway 16A Ste 8

Janes Boardwalk Pizza

2600 ft

160 Winter St

Explore Keystone

Local Highlights

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

9-minute drive

Iconic monument featuring the faces of four U.S. presidents, with visitor center and walking trails for varied perspectives.

National Presidential Wax Museum

1-minute walk

Intriguing displays of lifelike wax figures of U.S. presidents and important historical figures, perfect for photography.

Keystone Historical Museum

4-minute drive

Exhibits on local history, mining artifacts, and the town's heritage. Family-friendly and educational for all ages.

Dahl's Chainsaw Art

8-minute walk

Unique outdoor gallery showcasing chainsaw-carved sculptures, a blend of art and outdoor fun in a local favorite spot.

Holy Terror Mini Golf

2-minute walk

Family-friendly mini-golf course with fun themes and challenges, ideal for all ages and a great way to unwind.

Big Thunder Gold Mine

4-minute drive

Guided tours through a historic gold mine; thrilling for adventure seekers and informative for history enthusiasts.

Horse Thief Lake

10-minute drive

Serene lake offering fishing, hiking, and picnicking. Perfect for relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

Eno's Pizza

3-minute walk

Casual pizzeria known for its delicious pies and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed meal after exploring.

Subway

3-minute walk

Quick and healthy sandwiches with numerous customization options, suitable for lunch on the go.

Dairy Queen

3-minute walk

Ice cream and fast food chain famed for its soft serve and classic American fare; a nostalgic treat.

1880 Train

11-minute walk

Scenic train rides through the Black Hills, ideal for families and history buffs alike with narrated tours.

Borglum Story

7-minute walk

Engaging storytelling sessions about Gutzon Borglum, ideal for those interested in art and history.

Getting around

City Centre

Keystone14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Rapid City Regional (RAP)71 min · 29.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2010

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Former name

Guesthouse Mount Rushmore

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1332 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

91%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Great location

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

Comfortable beds

Cons

Limited parking

Small bathrooms

Mold in bathroom

Old hotel

based on 202 reviews

4/5

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FAQs

About Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore

What is the distance from Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore to Mount Rushmore National Memorial?

The hotel is located approximately 4 km from Mount Rushmore National Memorial.

Are there any popular dining options near Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore?

Restaurants within 0.5 km include Grapes & Grinds, Peggy's Place, Sherpa's Kitchen, Eno's Pizza, Holy Terror Coffee, and within 0.5 km is Red's Chicken House and BBQ.

What are some key amenities available at Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore?

The hotel features a heated indoor swimming pool, game room, billiards, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

Is there parking available at Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore?

Public parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for reservation.

How far is Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore from Rapid City Regional Airport?

The hotel is approximately 50 km from Rapid City Regional Airport.

What can guests expect during breakfast at Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore?

The hotel serves an expanded continental breakfast featuring a variety of items including hot dishes, baked rolls, and beverages, all served with real plateware.

What room amenities are available at Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, and free toiletries.

What is the closest major attraction to Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore?

The hotel is centrally located, with major attractions like Custer State Park and Crazy Horse Memorial readily accessible.